1982 BMW 328 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 328 (115 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste. (118 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 328 | 1978 Mitsubishi Celeste | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 328 | Celeste |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1410 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 910 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2350 mm |
